KWSG PROMISES IMPROVED WELFARE FOR TEACHERS

Date: 2020-10-06

Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq says he will continue to honor teachers by ensuring improvement in their welfare and work environment.

Governor AbdulRazaq, who was represented by his Deputy, Mr Kayode Alabi stated this at a program marking the 2020 World Teachers Day organized by the National Union of Teachers, NUT Kwara State Wing in Ilorin.

He urged the teachers to reflect and adapt to the challenges brought to the global economy by the COVID-19 pandemic, especially the need to key into virtual teaching techniques.

Abdulrazaq said that his administration is spending a lot to reposition schools across the State and stressed that the welfare and training of teachers would receive similar attention to improve their national ranking.

In his address, the NUT Chairman, Kwara State Wing, Comrade Olu Adewara appreciated the notable achievements of the government since assumption of office especially in the education sector which he said even "the blind can see" across the state.

Comrade Adewara appealed to the Governor to address the new minimum wage, delayed promotion and financial backup, salary disparity with their Teaching Service Commission counterparts, non-remittance of National Housing fund deductions, reinstatement of "sunset workers, among others.

Also speaking, the Chairman of the Parent Teacher Association in Kwara State and the first Makama of Ilorin, Alhaji Ibrahim Oniye appealed to the government to always carry along the body in decision making on issues affecting schools and enjoined the teachers be sincere in delivering their responsibilities for them to earn beautiful rewards.

The programme featured a lecture titled " Teachers Leading in Crisis, Reimagining the Future" by Dr Adeyemo Adeyemi as well as goodwill messages from the representatives of the Teachers' Registration Council, Nigeria Labour Congress, All Nigeria Conference of Principals of Secondary Schools and other stakeholders in the education sector.

Modupe Joel

Chief Press Secretary to the Deputy Governor

October 5, 2020

 

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

KwaraLearn     Sanusi Abubakar     Afetu Of Alabe     Kolawole Akande     Hamid Bobboyi     Convocation Ceremonies     Gbenga Adebayo     Unilorin     Vasolar     Toyin Sanusi     Yusuf Amuda Aluko     Bola Tinubu     Vishvas KOZ Tractors     Oniwasi Agbaye     Government House     Ahmad Ali     Taiwo Joseph     Egbewole     Sabi     Shuaib Boni Aliyu     KWASAA     JAMB     Abdulrahman Abdulrasak     Olayinka Jelili Yusuf     Saka Isau     Sadiq Umar     Ajibola Saliu Ajia     Mohammed Katsina Ahmed     Zainab Abass     Abubakar Bature Sulu-Gambari     Kisira     Musbau A. Akanji     Garba Dogo     KWATMA     Majlis For Sadaqah, Zakat And Waqf     TVC Female National Debate     Abdulwahab Oba     Abdulrasheed Lafia     Bahago     Abdulkadir Akanbi-Oke     Marufat Oladosu     UTME     Freshvine Nigeria Limited     Veterinary Teaching Hospital     REO CAKES     Quareeb     Quareeb Islamic Association     Inside Kwara     Yoruba     Akeem Lawal     Lateef Fagbemi     Isaac Gbenle     Otunba Taiwo Joseph     Garuba Alikinla Shittu     Economic And Financial Crimes Commission     Oloruntoyosi Thomas     Abdulkadri Ahmad Alaiye     Ilorin     Share/Tsaragi     Dan Iya     CKNG     Owo Isowo     Sherif Sagaya     Saka Keji     Abdulahi Abubakar Bata     Public Holiday     Odolaye Aremu     Ilorin East     Association Of Kwara State Online Media Practitioners     Yusuf Ibitokun Sherifat     Grillo     Afolayan     Musa Alhassan Buge     Memunat Monsuma     Seni Saraki     Sheikh Alimi     Air Peace    

Cloud Tag: What's trending

Click on a word/phrase to read more about it.

Taofeeq Olateju     Olota Of Odo-Owa     Salman Suleiman     Funmilayo Zubair     KWAFFA     Mohammed Abduraheem     Elerinjare-Ibobo     HICA     Ayegbeni     Abdulraufu Mustapha     Ilorin West     Samari     Senate     Paul Olawoore     Hassan Saliu     Muhammed Danjuma     Tope Daramola     Ibrahim Agboola Gambari     Adegoke Bamidele     Abdulrauf Aliyu     Saka Isau     Okin Malt     Iqra Books     Wahab Kunle Shittu     Patigi Regatta     Abubakar B.M     Radio Kwara     Centre For Community Empowerment And Poverty Eradication     Risikat Lawal     Eleja     AGILE Programme     Afin Descendants Union Of Odo-Owa     COEASU     Kwara South     Isiaka Danmeromu     Sabo-Oke     Yusuf Ibitokun Sherifat     Kayode Bankole     Mansurat Amuda-Kannike     Savannah Centre For Diplomacy, Democracy And Development     Wahab Femi Agbaje     Abatemi-Usman     Lawal Jimoh     Special Adviser On Digital Innovation     Ilorin Durbar     Yunus Oniboki     Ohoro Of Shao     Diagnostic Centre     Third Estate     Toun Okewale-Sonaiya     Pacify Labs     Shuaibu Yaman     Aminat Ahmed     General Hospital, Ilorin     Ibrahim Jawondo     Islamiya Abdulraheem     Akume     Haleeman Salman     Aminat Omodara     Ibrahim Akaje     Issa Baba     Haashim Initiative For Community Advancement     Suleiman Ajadi     Sodiya     AbdulRazaq Abubakar Jiddah     Peter Amogbonjaye     Olugbense     Buhari     Bayo Onimago     Ministry Of Women Affairs And Social Development     Abraysports FC     New Nigeria People’s Party     Kolo     YAKOOYO     Mahmud Babatunde Baker     University Road     Kale Ayo